Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-23.

Ward County permitting is running 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (48 total, up 55% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. MANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLC leads with 20 permits in the past 12 months, one of 19 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-23

All Time

11,485

11,485 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2018-06-07	840913	42-475-37576	UL LOVELAND 1920-17 #7H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-06-07	840913	42-475-37576	UL LOVELAND 1920-17 #7H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-06-07	840912	42-475-37575	UL LOVELAND 1920-17 #6H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-06-07	840912	42-475-37575	UL LOVELAND 1920-17 #6H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-06-07	840911	42-475-37574	UL LOVELAND 1920-17 #5H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-06-07	840911	42-475-37574	UL LOVELAND 1920-17 #5H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-06-07	840908	42-475-37573	UL LOVELAND 1920-17 #4H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-06-07	840908	42-475-37573	UL LOVELAND 1920-17 #4H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-06-07	840876	42-475-37579	MI NOCHE #33H	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,030	Y
2018-06-06	840716	42-475-37578	BEL TERRA A #6	WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY	DRILL	6,700
2018-06-06	840715	42-475-37572	ROCK HOUSE 5 #2	WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY	DRILL	6,700
2018-06-05	840665	42-475-37568	UTL 1308B-17 #61H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2018-06-01	840624	42-475-37570	MI NOCHE #32H	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,230	Y
2018-06-01	840618	42-475-37569	MI NOCHE #31H	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	10,030	Y
2018-05-31	840625	42-475-37567	UTL 1308B-17 #51H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2018-05-31	840444	42-475-37561	LUCY ADAMS #111	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	10,000
2018-05-30	840622	42-475-37566	UTL 1308A-17 #41H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2018-05-30	840621	42-475-37565	UTL 1308A-17 #31H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2018-05-30	840439	42-475-37559	W. A. ESTES #401	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	10,000
2018-05-30	840439	42-475-37559	W. A. ESTES #401	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	10,500
2018-05-30	840439	42-475-37559	W. A. ESTES #401	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	10,500
2018-05-29	840533	42-475-37562	TRESTLE #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-29	840533	42-475-37562	TRESTLE #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-29	840517	42-475-37564	SEALY SMITH #854	ELAND ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	11,000
2018-05-29	840507	42-475-37563	WATER BEAR #1	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	10,000
2018-05-29	838201	42-475-37515	BRADY 34-209 WRD UNIT #2H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	11,300	Y
2018-05-29	838199	42-475-37514	BRADY 34-209 WRD UNIT #1H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	11,300	Y
2018-05-25	840446	42-475-37557	E.W. ESTES #2010	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	10,000
2018-05-25	840445	42-475-37556	E.W. ESTES #2009	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	10,000
2018-05-25	840443	42-475-37560	LUCY ADAMS #107	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	10,000
2018-05-25	840438	42-475-37555	E.W. ESTES #2007	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	10,000
2018-05-25	840368	42-475-37554	PRONTO #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-25	840368	42-475-37554	PRONTO #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-25	840367	42-475-37553	PRIMA #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-25	840367	42-475-37553	PRIMA #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-24	840369	42-475-37552	HORNSILVER #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-24	840369	42-475-37552	HORNSILVER #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-24	840365	42-475-37551	APRES VOUS #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-24	840365	42-475-37551	APRES VOUS #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-05-23	840302	42-475-37550	SLEEPING INDIAN A2 #8LA	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,750	Y
2018-05-23	840302	42-475-37550	SLEEPING INDIAN A2 #8LA	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,750	Y
2018-05-22	840280	42-475-37549	SPELLBOUND #1D	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	13,000
2018-05-22	840280	42-475-37549	SPELLBOUND #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	13,000	Y
2018-05-22	840280	42-475-37549	SPELLBOUND #1H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	13,000	Y
2018-05-16	839948	42-475-37548	SLAUGHTER RANCH 94 #1	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	8,100
2018-05-16	839947	42-475-37547	SLAUGHTER RANCH 88 #1	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	8,100
2018-05-16	838436	42-475-37521	BUSHWACKER UNIT 33-21 C #604H	ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-05-16	838436	42-475-37521	BUSHWACKER UNIT SE 33-21 #604H	ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-05-16	838435	42-475-37520	BUSHWACKER UNIT 33-21 B #654H	ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-05-16	838435	42-475-37520	BUSHWACKER UNIT SE 33-21 #654H	ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.